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June 1997, Week 1

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"Stigers, Gregory - ANDOVER" <[log in to unmask]>
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Stigers, Gregory - ANDOVER
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Mon, 2 Jun 1997 15:26:18 -0400
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While grep will not skip binaries, since to UNIX all files are a stream
of bytes, grep -s "suppresses the display of any error messages for
nonexistent or unreadable files"; from the man page. Not very efficient,
but it is a portable skill.

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>From:  Stan Sieler[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent:  Saturday, May 31, 1997 6:48 PM
>To:    [log in to unmask]
>Subject:       Re: [HP3000-L] grep searches for a string in MPE program sourcecode
>
>Also, MAGNET (unlike grep), can handle QEDIT files, and will
>also (unlike grep) default to skipping binary files (easily changed).
>

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